This time we welcomed a surprise new entry to our family. It wasn't planned, but the addition of sheep bring with them a whole new challenge to our modest hobby farm.

There are a lot of things on a hobby farm that could go wrong. This one really took us by surprise.

I'm not entirely sure why I so badly wanted to have my own goats. One thing was for sure; There was a lot to learn.

An account of my experience shifting to the rural lifestyle from Melbourne to get started on a small hobby farm on a sloped property in the West of Gippsland.